NHTSA Campaign Id 07V052000; Date: Feb. 15, 2007
In this situation it is possible that the accelerator pedal might get stuck behind the floor mat, which may prevent the vehicle from properly decelerating when the accelerator is released increasing the risk of a crash.
2007 Mazda Mazdaspeed3
Component: Equipment
Manufactured by: Mazda Motor Corp
Affected Units:: 1,700
On certain passenger vehicles equipped with optional accessory all weather floor mats, there is insufficient clearance between the floor mat and accelerator pedal.
Owners will be instructed to return the floor mats to dealers and will be shipped a new floor mat free of charge. The recall began on March 7, 2007. Owners may contact Mazda at 1-800-222-5500.
Mazda recall no. 4407b. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 7, 2007
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